The childbirth length of hospital stay in France has shown a gradual decline in the forecasted data from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual length stood at approximately 3.8 days. Over the forecasted period, a year-on-year decrease is observed with a reduction from 3.7 days in 2024 to 3.5 days in 2028. The average annual decrease (CAGR) is approximately observed as a decline over these five years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Advancements in medical technology that could further reduce the hospitalization duration.
Policies promoting outpatient care and early discharge practices.
Potential impacts of healthcare reforms on hospital management and processes.